25th, June 2012
Reviews
When historian David Starkey met writer Laurie Pennie at the Sunday Times Festival of Education at Wellington college in Berkshire, something happened. The elite had a row... More »
25th, June 2012
Sports
COME ON TIM! More »
25th, June 2012
Celebrities
Kim Kardashian's apparent relationship with Kanye West is going to be one based entirely on the promise that it'll get more serious, thereby giving them both the chance to stretch it out into as many paychecks as possible... More »
24th, June 2012
Books
2 "I've been really ill for two-and-a-half years. I'm getting near the end. I'm a man who is approaching his terminus."... More »
24th, June 2012
Strange But True
To the Glasgow Mela for fun, and chance to see Govinda Lal insert a bent rod up his nose and pull it out of his mouth in Kelvingrove Park. More »
24th, June 2012
Politicians
1 Cherie Blair and Nancy Dell’Olio spent the day herding goats across London Bridge. This was, it says here, to raise awareness for International Widows day.. More »
24th, June 2012
Flashback
You have 4 new pen-pal requests... More »
24th, June 2012
TV & Radio
TV loves experts. It doesn't matter hat you're an expert in, so long as you say you're an expert in it... More »
24th, June 2012
Reviews
More casual animal cruelty now as we spot a cat found by an RSPCA officers in an overgrown garden in Wolverhampton... More »
24th, June 2012
Strange But True
To the Advocate Lutheran General Hospital in Park Ridge, Illinois, to hear from a medic: "This is not a dog bite." More »
24th, June 2012
Sports
England play Italy tonight at Europ 2012. The Sun says that England's "lion-hearted"captain Steve Gerrard has adopted the habits of "Rome’s Julius Caesar — whose motto was: 'Seize the day.'" Was it..? More »
24th, June 2012
Reviews
he Amarnath shrine is home to a big icicle revered by Hindus as an incarnation of Lord Shiva, the Hindu god of destruction and regeneration... More »
23rd, June 2012
Sports
We in the UK like to think Americans know as much about football as they do about irony. It transpires that the UK knows nothing about the Americans... More »
23rd, June 2012
Music
Radio 1's Hackney Weekend sees Hackney Marshes, turn from the usual football (82 pitches) to music... More »
23rd, June 2012
Strange But True
Mugly, a British-based Chinese crested, took top spot at the Sonoma-Marin Fair in California... More »
23rd, June 2012
Technology
For just $155, Excalibur Almaz will take you around the moon. They will also bring you back to Earth. No extras. It's not Ryan Air. Although you do have to go to the toilet in your trousers... More »
23rd, June 2012
Key Posts
All funny stuff. If an Oxford graduate and former economics teacher can't do the sums, who can? Well, in a word: dartists... More »
23rd, June 2012
Strange But True
"I was on the phone talking with somebody and then I dropped the phone in the sewer. "There wasn't no water in it, so I figured I could go down there and get it..." More »
23rd, June 2012
TV & Radio
A song for Saturday: Loca the pug will now sing Me Da's great big trike... More »
23rd, June 2012
Flashback
Pat Paulsen and the Pat Paulsen Players will not perform their cover version of The Beatles Hey Jude... More »
22nd, June 2012
Music
Rain? Check. Young women is short shorts walking in wet mud? Check. Young men wallowing in wet mud? Check... More »
22nd, June 2012
Celebrities
Gay or not, John Travolta is being put through the media mangle at the moment while everyone speculates about his sexuality... More »
